Posted on November 18, 2009. Filed under: communications, internal communications, intranet | Tags: communications, effective writing, internal communications, writing |
So much of what we read as employees follows a standard format and includes stock phrases and meaningless jargon. We build up a similar level of immunity to this kind of content as we do to web adverts. Our eyes skim across it without taking in any of the meaning – assuming there is some [...]
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Posted on April 9, 2008. Filed under: communications | Tags: communications, Less is more |
A very funny example of why less is so often more … communicators take note!
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Posted on November 6, 2007. Filed under: communications, social media | Tags: communications, internal communications, social media |
If social media tools continue to flourish on corporate intranets, which I’m sure they will, the internal communications landscape will soon change beyond all recognition. In a future landscape supported by personal relationships, dominated by informal, micro-communication where communication is conversation, the internal comms profession will have to ply its trade in an environment [...]
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Posted on October 12, 2007. Filed under: social media | Tags: communications, social media |
A common refrain from some of my communications colleagues is: ‘I’m too busy doing my job to worry about this social media stuff’.
To me, this is akin to saying: ‘I ‘m too busy reading my book crossing the road to see if anything is coming …’.
… sometimes it just makes sense to look up.
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